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DELORIS KOAN | Push back against techno-feudalism, support the feral cat women
“How about we close our eyes. A letter, an invitation, to come away. To start again.” Humane people will be tjanking at this point in the sublime movie The Last Letter ...
Case family’s link with first-ever SA Grand Prix in East London
As South Africa begins the bidding to host a Formula One Grand Prix, Kyalami will inevitably feature as a high-profile contender, along with ...
DELORIS KOAN | LA ‘firenado’ hands out another climate change ...
Allrighty, so that is done then. Now that giant chunks of Los Angeles have become a raging inferno, the issue of climate breakdown is in your ...
DELORIS KOAN | We dads and hacks salute you, ...
It is a time of family and feasting for Tsolo’s ...
A slow-roast Christmas for the Roasted Dad
It’s going to be a slow roast kind Christmas for MasterChef SA 2022 winner Shawn Godfrey who is looking forward to ...
DELORIS KOAN | Hot stone and cool Karoo waters
When you are sitting on an ellipse-shaped varnished bench in a kitchen wearing only your Oddballs underwear and your ...
DELORIS KOAN | HO HO! SANTA IS GOING SOLO
I will be alone this Christmas. Nobody is allowed to invite me in like a stray for I have made a momentous ...
DELORIS KOAN | Gilded celestial shriek takes centre stage
The Guild was gilded in gold. For two nights I did not sit in faded felt seats, some that fall further down than ...
DELORIS KOAN | The fiery hell of ‘development’
Look, we have to point out the fibs but my early morning tour of the beachfront bellowed them. This is the era of ...
DELORIS KOAN | A day in the life in these sands of time
Today it feels like the darkness where no light gets in. That is a line from Territory, a wonderful Australian ...
Return to the Hogsback Gardens for the roses
The Hogsback Open Gardens returns for its second round of spring blooms, and this time it’s for the roses. The ...
DELORIS KOAN | Christmas miracle comes early for Quigney
Isn’t it time for something to work? Don’t we need more than tinsel and the jingle of tills? We need a good story, ...
Helping senior citizens keep fit and healthy
“Ageing is just another word for living.” This famous quote is often attributed to American-born actress Cindy ...
DELORIS KOAN | Enjoy the sun, but don’t bury your head in the sand
It behoves me to be the harbinger of gloom, so let me say Thursday was expected to be a great day of sunshine. But ...
How Cafu’s world title victory inspires Duncan Village
Phumelela Cafu’s world boxing title victory in Japan has given destitute Duncan Village residents hope of overcoming ...
DELORIS KOAN | Donald Woods waits down the road for sanity to arrive
Cheesecake and Transkei. Though not in that order: a giant caramel-drizzled slice at Shelley’s after the longest, ...
Love gets the spotlight in Lusikisiki at mass white wedding
Odwa Wopula and his wife, Nwabisa, founders of the Bags on Call events management company and popular Uthando ...
DELORIS KOAN | Hold on to that cosmic communal dust
A man in slip-slops, sackcloth pants and a Tee, drove Hetty over the hump to safety. I picked up the GSA adventure ...
DELORIS KOAN | To those who hold the line with grace and stamina
Right here, on this piece of sand, great and tawdry things happen. It was actually once a piece of tar, but then the ...
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